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unusual facts about Malacosoma


Chaparral

Prunus fasciculata, Desert almond, (commonly infested with tent caterpillars of Malacosoma spp.)


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Malacosoma |

Carya myristiciformis

The forest tent caterpillar (Malacosoma disstria), walnut caterpillar (Datana integerima), and walkingstick (Diapheromera femorata) may defoliate individual trees or limbs.


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